CVE-2009-2064

UnknownEPSS 4.27%

Last modified

CVE-2009-2064 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, and possibly other versions, detects http content in https web pages only when the top-level frame uses https, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script, in an https site's context, by modifying an http page to include an https iframe that references a script file on an http site, related to "HTTP-Intended-but-HTTPS-Loadable (HPIHSL) pages.". EPSS estimates a 4.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, and possibly other versions, detects http content in https web pages only when the top-level frame uses https, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script, in an https site's context, by modifying an http page to include an https iframe that references a script file on an http site, related to "HTTP-Intended-but-HTTPS-Loadable (HPIHSL) pages."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.27%

89.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftInternet Explorer<= 8Beta2
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.01Sp4
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730
MicrosoftInternet Explorer8
MicrosoftInternet Explorer8.0b
MicrosoftPocket Ie1.0
MicrosoftPocket Ie1.1
MicrosoftPocket Ie2.0
MicrosoftPocket Ie3.0
MicrosoftPocket Ie4.0
MicrosoftPocket Ie2002
MicrosoftPocket Ie2003

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2064?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, and possibly other versions, detects http content in https web pages only when the top-level frame uses https, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script, in an https site's context, by modifying an http page to include an https iframe that references a script file on an http site, related to "HTTP-Intended-but-HTTPS-Loadable (HPIHSL) pages."
How severe is CVE-2009-2064?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2064 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2064?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2009-2064?

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Source: NVD / NIST